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Subway Tokens Collector's Set

This set features all five authentic New York City subway tokens circulated between 1953 and 2003. A beautiful memento for those who remember the days before the MetroCard.
Features authentic token from 1953,1970, 1980, 1986 & 1995.
Measures: 7 x 3 x 7/8 inches.

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SKU 1-4225

Description / Subway Tokens Collector's Set

This set features all five authentic New York City subway tokens circulated between 1953 and 2003. A beautiful memento for those who remember the days before the MetroCard.
Features authentic token from 1953,1970, 1980, 1986 & 1995.
Measures: 7 x 3 x 7/8 inches.

What's The Story

The iconic NYC subway token was first introduced in 1953. Over the next 50 years, 6 variations were designed and minted, becoming well-known symbols of the bustling underground transit system. Just after midnight on April 13, 2003, these iconic tokens were phased out.